Month: January 2017

Dear Reader, How would you like to extend your seductive vocabulary … and expand your amorous diction? A rich seductive vocabulary and diverse amorous diction can not only extend your conceptual scope (and thus broaden, and deepen, your understanding) but also magnify, or otherwise enhance, your powers of enchantment. Anyway, in my last post, I…

Dear Reader, Most of my favourite books have been rather old ones. They’re books that have stood the test of time and endured. Or, ones that are, otherwise, inspired by, more or less, timeless truths. These are the books then I’ve found the most transcendently inspiring, edifying, or otherwise helpful to my moral (i.e. imaginative,…

Dear Reader, In my last post, I noted the deftly subtle seductions of the errant young drifter and aspirant author Joe Taylor … in the poignant and ingeniously-produced film Young Adam. And, as I said then, this film portrays, amongst other things, three seductions that are, more or less, considerably instructive. The amorous object lessons…

Dear Reader, A few months ago now, I watched a rather haunting and, I hasten to add, finely-crafted film that also yields some telling object lessons in SEDUCTION. It’s called Young Adam … and stars Ewen McGregor as the errant young drifter and aspirant author Joe Taylor. So, yes, he’s not called Adam. The name…